Service difficulty report · Hub

Difficulty date
November 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Propeller
Mcauly 2A36C23
Part
Hub
Part number
H6446
Condition
Cracked
Location
Blade Socket
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) PROPELLER SENT FOR FIVE-YEAR INSPECTION. NO REQUIREMENT FOR NDT. COMPANY POLICY OF CARRYING OUT EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION LED TO FINDING OF CRACKS IN THE THREADS OF THE HUB BLADE SOCKETS.